To the cookie settings To the main content To the footer

Schouwburg Kortrijk

Program

Bekijk agenda

Remove my selection

Agenda

Mercury Rising

Jefta Van Dinther (SE/DE)

What remains when language falls short?

Sun 29 Nov ’26 18:30

Schouwburg Kortrijk, Kortrijk

Schouwburg - Zaal OAAS
Dance

NEXT

CUBO
29 Nov ’26

18:30

Tickets via NEXT

This Is The Omen

Jazz Cats Clubshow

Enthralling jazz for turbulent times

Sun 29 Nov ’26 20:30

Muziekcafé HOF, Kortrijk

Conservatoriumplein 1, 8500 Kortrijk

29 Nov ’26

20:30

Tickets

The Dirty Work

Jo Bannon (GB)

Playing with truth and illusion

Tue 1 Dec ’26 and Wed 2 Dec ’26

Schouwburg Kortrijk, Kortrijk

Schouwburg - zaal UTOOP
Theater

NEXT

CUBO
1 Dec ’26

and

2 Dec ’26

Tickets via NEXT
- 1 Dec ’26
  
  14:00
  
  Schouwburg Kortrijk, Kortrijk
  
  Schouwburg - zaal UTOOP
  
  Tickets via NEXT
- 2 Dec ’26
  
  19:00
  
  Schouwburg Kortrijk, Kortrijk
  
  Schouwburg - zaal UTOOP
  
  Tickets via NEXT

The secret familyhistory in our DNA

Maarten Larmuseau

Wat DNA ons kan leren over onze familiegeschiedenis

Wed 2 Dec ’26 20:00

OC Marke, Marke

Hellestraat 6, 8510 Kortrijk

2 Dec ’26

20:00

Tickets

Flaming Creatures

Latifa Laâbissi & Walid Ben Salim

The body as a place of language, memory, and imagination

Thu 3 Dec ’26 20:00

Budascoop, Kortrijk

Kapucijnenstraat 10, 8500 Kortrijk
Dance

NEXT

Livemusic

CUBO
3 Dec ’26

20:00

Tickets via NEXT

Previous

Go to page:

of 42

Next

Schouwburgverhalen

News
Magazine
Video
Interview
Schouwburgsession 1
Schouwburgsession 2
Schouwburgsession 3
Schouwburgsession 4
Schouwburgsession 5

Our ticketservice

In the last week of October, our ticket service will also move into our renovated building. Therefore, they are only reachable this week (Mo 26, Tu 27 & Th 29/10) via phone (056 23 98 55) and email (…

How do you make it ... Liesa Van der Aa

Liesa Van der Aa is a Belgian composer, musician, singer, and actress. In this column, she offers a glimpse into the creative processes behind her performances, sharing how she creates them, why, and with whom.

How do you make it ... Livia Jouan (Studio T.)

Livia Jouan tells us how her circus show 'Les Fêlures de Monsieur T.' came about, why she created it, and who she collaborated with. Curious to see the result? 'Les Fêlures de Monsieur T.' will be performed in our OAAS venue on December 20, 2026.

Interview with Ghassan Elhakim & Amine Nawny

In anticipation of the arrival of Kabareh Cheikhats in Kortrijk (12 December – OAAS venue), programmer Amin Srasra spoke with Ghassan Elhakim—artist-researcher, director, and actor—and Amine Nawny—artist-researcher, actor, and chaâbi dancer.

Interview with Nicole Beutler

With ‘NOW WE ARE EARTH / An Orchestra’, choreographer Nicole Beutler presents a powerful and hopeful performance about the future of our planet. Dance, song, music, and performance come together as a unified whole. The central question: how do we regain balance on Earth?

Interview with Grace Ndiritu

With 'The Last Days of Ancient Sunlight', Grace Ndiritu is creating an artwork for the reopening of our theatre.

Children's Climate Choir

Are you between 8 and 13 years old? Do you love singing or want to sing in a group? Are you interested in saving the planet and do you want to learn more about ecology and the environment? Then be sure to join our Children's Climate Choir.

Sing with 'NOW WE ARE EARTH / An Orchestra'

‘NOW WE ARE EARTH / An Orchestra’ is a musical and visual dance opera by theatre maker Nicole Beutler. The performance will be shown in our theatre (OAAS hall) on Tuesday 8 and Wednesday 9 December. For these performances, we are looking for singing enthusiasts who would like to help bring this production to life. Whether you are a seasoned singer or simply enjoy singing, everyone is welcome!

Fair Practice Charter

Schouwburg Kortrijk takes a clear step toward fair and sustainable collaboration: we are proud to sign the Fair Practice Charter of the Kortrijks KunstenOverleg. The charter brings together strong principles of solidarity, transparency, sustainability and responsibility, forming a solid foundation for respectful cooperation with artists, cultural workers, volunteers and partners. With this signature, we reaffirm that fair pay, clear agreements and a safe working environment are not aspirations but standards.

Residency QPWFMB

We are looking for queer artists with a forced migration background who want to dedicate two weeks to developing their artistic practice. In November 2026, during the international NEXT Festival, you’ll receive time, space, and support to create new work and connect with a wide network of international artists and curators.

Manifesto of cultural centers

In late March, cult! presented the manifesto for cultural centres. The manifesto makes it clear that cultural centres are more than just venues where art is displayed; they are also spaces where people meet, where participation is barrier-free, and where differences become visible and open to discussion. The manifesto serves as both a reflection and a call to action: to continue viewing and supporting cultural centres as indispensable places within an inclusive, democratic, and connected society.

#SBS 5.2: Jengman

Jengman blends alt-R&B and pop into a distinctive, cinematic sound that speaks straight to the heart. With complete creative control over his artistry, he crafts a unique musical world where smooth vocals and powerful beats take center stage.

The memory of ... Rodie Boyindombe

Rodie Boyindombe is a versatile artist. He tells us about his memories of Kortrijk.

The Memory of ... Willemijn Zevenhuijzen

Although Willemijn Zevenhuijzen hails from Zuidhorn, a small village near Groningen, she nonetheless has a special bond with Kortrijk. You can read all about it in this 'The Memory Of' column.

#SBS 5.1: Ades

Ades (24) creates melancholic French-language chansons that linger beneath the skin. As both singer and producer, she transforms her inner struggles into an intimate sonic world filled with vulnerability, emotion, and haunting melodies.

Interview Eveline Traen (CUBO)

With CUBO, culture finally finds a regular place in her busy family life. Eveline Traen discovered how surprising performances and enjoyable outings effortlessly become part of her routine. For her, CUBO is not just a subscription, but a key to enjoyment and discovery.

Workshop 'Plant Theatre For Plant People'

Participants wanted for the co-creation project 'Plant Theater For Plant People' with Grace Ndiritu.

How do you make it... Piet Van Dycke

Piet Van Dycke tells us how his circus performance 'BEYOND' came about, why he created it, and who he worked with. Curious about the result? 'BEYOND' will be performed at Budascoop on 19 February 2026 as part of Spinrag.

The Memory of ... Vincent Coomans

Vincent Coomans is from Ypres and has been living in Kortrijk for fifteen years. He is a singer, guitarist, and songwriter.

The Memory of ... Arne Sabbe

Arne Sabbe is one of the four founding members of Collectif Malunés, as well as an acrobat and active member of the company. He is leading a project with the working title 'ki no nagare', inspired by aikido techniques.

The Memory of ... Bram De Looze

Bram De Looze is a jazz pianist, composer, and improviser. He gives us a glimpse into his first memory of Kortrijk.

The Memory of ... Kelly Vanneste

Kelly Vanneste - originally from Kortrijk - is a choreographer and the artistic director of Alienated. She tells us about her (first) memory of Kortrijk.

Discover the versatility of Muziekcentrum Track

Coördinator Freek Depraetere geeft ons een inkijk in de veelzijdigheid van Muziekcentrum Track, dat behoort tot één van de grootste muziekcentra van Vlaanderen. Coordinator Freek Depraetere gives us an insight into the versatility of Muziekcentrum Track, one of the largest music centers in Flanders.

Schouwburg Kortrijk recruiting

After an extensive renovation, Schouwburg Kortrijk will reopen its doors in 2026. We are looking for additional staff to strengthen our team. Would you like to become a face of the renovated theatre? Then take a quick look at our vacancies page.

How do you make it ... Mohamed Toukabri

An interview with the Tunis-born performer and dancer. Mohamed has long collaborated with renowned names such as Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Grace Ellen Barkey, and Jan Lauwers.

"I’ve often thought about giving up" (Sefora Sam)

In October, the Antwerp Sesa – full name Sefora Sam – will come to Theater Antigone with ‘(out)growing pains’. During this performance, the spoken word artist intertwines her poetry with the music of …

How do you make it ... Mourad Bekkour

Interview with Belgian theatre programmer Mourad Bekkour. He is the mastermind behind 'Nuff Said' – the most diverse and unexpected cultural concept, launched in 2008.

CUBOspecial: Open repetition + Q&A Ward Dhoore

On Thursday, July 3, we invited our CUBO members to an open rehearsal of Ward Dhoore. Afterwards, attendees could enjoy a drink and had the opportunity to ask questions to Ward and his entourage. Belo…

Interview Delfien Delputte (CUBO)

A conversation with culture-loving Kortrijk resident Delfien Delputte about her love for the performing arts, about planting seeds, and about why CUBO is her perfect match.

#SBS 4.6: Zer0 Rei

Zer0 Rei (Sebastien Dessauvage) is a musician and visual artist from Kortrijk who blends ambient, vaporwave, and experimental electronics into an immersive, boundary-pushing live experience. Using glitchy loops, layers of noise, and heavy basses, he presents an improvised hardware reinterpretation of Fugue, where alienation, stillness, and pure sonic exploration take center stage.